Archive for June 20th, 2012

Bressie ‘Android Heart’ by two&fro

The touching story of a robot who’s trying to find his way home, for Irish outfit Bressie’s Android Heart, by new directing team two&fro, who put in a lot of work creating their hero. two&fro: “Building the robot was great. We sourced materials from far and wide… well – mostly our local Leyland and the [...]

Slow Club ‘Beginners’ by Lucy Needs

A couple of years ago Lucy Needs directed a one-shot video for Slow Club featuring actor Mackenzie Crook. Now for her latest video for the Sheffield duo, she’s done the some thing with another top British movie actor – a very famous one indeed. It’s Daniel Radcliffe, who gives an intense performance that’s more Woman In [...]

Rushes Soho Shorts 2012 festival programme announced – with two Music Video shows

The Rushes Soho Shorts Festival has announced its official festival programme for 2012. The annual festival – now in its 14th year and recognized as one of UK’s leading international Short Film Festivals – takes place from July 11th to July 20th, showcasing commercially produced and independent work with an equal focus on emerging and [...]

Misha B ‘Homerun’ by Rohan Blair-Mangat

Rohan Blair-Mangat captures controversial X Factor finalist Misha B in full ‘British Chaka’ mode for the fierce, urban pop of Homerun, with some excellent facial designs and neon suits by Hattie Stewart… Misha B Homerun (Sony Music) Director: Rohan Blair-Mangat Production Company: Rokkit EP: Mary Calderwood Producer: Tiernan Hanby & Sonya Sier 1st AD: Tristan [...]

C2C ‘Down The Road’ by Thomas Tyman

Thomas Tyman’s video for C2C’s bluesy Down The Road features Richie Jackson, one of the hottest (and most extravagantly bearded) pro skaters on the planet – the ideal person to find the ‘cosmic skateboard’ that mysteriously appears in a deserted street… But this is less about cool skate tricks than Richie negotiating a situation where [...]

Metis & Charlotte Rene ‘Baseline’ by Sheridan de Meyers

Shot in South London, Sheridan de Meyers delivers a tale of falling in and out of love intercut with performances from rapper Metis and guest vocalist Charlotte Rene in the promo to Baseline. Metis & Charlotte Rene Baseline Director: Sheridan de Myers Production Company: New Treatment Producer: Junior Quartey Production Manager: Drew Morten 1st AD: [...]